ducky
/ˈdʌki
/informal
noun (plural duckies) British
Dear (used as a form of address): come and sit down, ducky...
- I couldn't resist hauling out the cliché machine, my duckies!
- Well, ducky, you'll definitely be in for a ride.
- Interesting my little ducky, I only hope I do not hurt you to much.
adjective chiefly North American
Charming; delightful: everything here is just ducky...
- Maybe we'll get some more oil and maybe prices go up and everything is just ducky, right?
- I hope you'll have a ducky time with this information!
Origin
Early 19th century: from duck3.